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Author Fine, Cordelia, author

Title Testosterone rex : myths of sex, science, and society / Cordelia Fine
Edition First edition
Published New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
©2017

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Description 266 pages ; 25 cm
Contents Flies of fancy -- One hundred babies? -- A new position on sex -- Why can't a woman be more like a man? -- Skydiving wallflowers -- The hormonal essence of the T-rex? -- The myth of the Lehman sisters -- Vale rex
Summary Challenges conventional beliefs about evolutionary factors that are used to justify gender politics, outlining arguments against cultural stereotypes, in a call for a more equal society that recognizes the potential of both sexes
Analysis Australian
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-250) and index
Subject Equality -- Social aspects.
Sex (Biology)
Sex (Psychology)
Sex.
LC no. 2016031608
ISBN 0393082083 (hardcover)
9780393082081 (hardcover)